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Locast

Broadcasters Lay Out Case Against Locast in Court Filing

By Michael Balderston published

Says Locast is a “freemium” service, not a non-profit

newsrooms

Journalism Competition and Preservation Act Introduced in Congress

By Michael Balderston published

Would give local news broadcasters to collectively negotiate with online platforms

Regulatory and Standards
APTS 2021 Public Media Summit Lonnie Bunch

Broadcasters’ Efforts to Increase DEI Are Steps Toward Future Success

By Michael Balderston published

WXXI shares how it is taking steps to increase diversity, equity and inclusion

NAB

NAB: Broadcasters Can Help Spread Word on Broadband

By Michael Balderston published

TV stations can help promote the new Emergency Broadband Benefit program

Regulatory and Standards
U.S. Capitol

NAB Praises Local Broadcasters' Coverage of Capitol Hill Riots

By Michael Balderston published

Many local stations interviewed their representatives either during or shortly after the failed insurrection

tower

FCC Modifies DTS Rules for ATSC 3.0 Flexibility

By Phil Kurz published

The changes bring clarity to imprecise language that threatened greater 3.0 DTS deployment

Regulatory and Standards
Capitol riots

SAG-AFTRA: Capitol Attack ‘Inevitable Result’ of Misinformation Campaign Against Journalists

By Michael Balderston published

Said rhetoric by some leaders is damaging our nation

Capito Riots

TV Covers Historic Chaos on Capitol Hill

By Michael Balderston published

Pro-Trump rioters turn their ire on Congress, media

ATVA

ATVA Critiques Stimulus Funds for Broadcast Group Stations

By Michael Balderston published

Hopes large broadcast groups understand their public service obligations

U.S. Capitol

New COVID-19 Stimulus Package Expands Broadcaster Support

By Michael Balderston last updated

Congress has expanded broadcasters’ ability to apply for Paycheck Protection Program aid

Regulatory and Standards
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